Job Description:

A "Head of Wind Energy Procurement and Contracts" in renewable energy is responsible for developing and executing procurement and contracting strategies for wind projects, managing supply chains, and negotiating high-value contracts for components like wind turbines and balance of plant. Key duties include cost optimization, vendor relationship management, and ensuring the effective and compliant sourcing of all necessary materials and services to meet project timelines and budgets.

Key WTG Components and Equipment
Structural: Blades, Hub, Rotor, Tower.
Mechanical/Electrical: Gearbox, Main Shaft, Generator, Nacelle.
Auxiliary: Fire Suppression Systems, Cooling Fans (e.g., Ebmpapst), Cable Support Grips.
Infrastructure: Wind Turbine Ventilators, Foundations.

Key responsibilities
Strategy development: Create and implement global procurement strategies for all wind energy project components, including turbines, inverters, and balance of plant.
Sourcing and supplier management: Identify, vet, and manage a global network of suppliers.



This includes establishing and managing procurement offices in other countries to ensure supply chain reliability and quality.
Contract negotiation: Lead contract negotiations for all major purchases to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms.
Cost optimization: Drive cost reductions through competitive sourcing, supplier diversification, and long-term global framework agreements.
Supply chain management: Oversee the entire supply chain to ensure the timely delivery of materials, equipment, and services.
Risk management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with procurement and the supply chain, such as quality, cost, and delivery delays.
Team leadership: Mentor and lead a procurement team, fostering collaboration across different departments.
Compliance: Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and relevant regulations.

Required qualifications and skills
Experien

📌 Head Wind Energy Mumbai (India)
🏢 Talent Leads Consultants
📍 India